Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

1S12E9537LE542988

Not yet decoded
Carriers run under2
2 mo
Inspections2
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 2
First seenJul 8, 2025
TN
Last seenSep 23, 2025
TN
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 2 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

This VIN has not been decoded yet — the unit's carrier, inspection and plate history below is reconstructed from the FMCSA inspection feed regardless.

Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1S1

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
2E953

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1990 or 2020

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
542988

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER

Prefix basis · 1,885 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model
Strick Commercial Trailer

Prefix basis · 1,885 decoded VINs at 100.0% prefix purity.

Model line
Not established

No sourced model-line label is established.

No source established for this field.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Not established

  • model line
  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Jul 8, 2025 – Sep 23, 2025

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Sep 23, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1OOSRAL TRUCKING INC 3588558707429/IL
Jul 8, 2025TNIII · Driver-only1B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC 128493707429ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
RAL TRUCKING INC3588558Sep 23, 2025Sep 23, 20251KY
B & W CARTAGE COMPANY INC128493Jul 8, 2025Jul 8, 20251MI
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
707429ILRAL TRUCKING INCSep 23, 2025Sep 23, 20251
707429STILB & W CARTAGE COMPANY INCJul 8, 2025Jul 8, 20251
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC